flounce
Example Sentences
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Ana de Armas, best actress nominee for "Blonde," wore a silver column dress with a flamenco dancer-like flounce on the bottom.
From Reuters • Mar. 13, 2023
Only a generation ago, some gardener-critics thought them lacking in elegance and refinement, too conspicuous in their flounce.
From Washington Post • Nov. 15, 2022
The pangrams from yesterday’s Spelling Bee were confluence and flounce.
From New York Times • Aug. 26, 2022
The Hollywood Reporter's Robyn Bahr agreed that "the flounce and fizziness of the original series are largely absent from this moodier and more self-serious one".
From BBC • Dec. 9, 2021
Anastasia nods with approval as I flounce out to show her.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.